Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Miami FL
401 AM EDT Thu May 23 2024

Atlantic coastal waters from Jupiter Inlet to Ocean Reef out to
60 nm and Gulf coastal waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee
out 20 nm and Chokoloskee to Bonita Beach out 60 nm...including
the waters of Biscayne Bay and Lake Okeechobee.

Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
1/3 of the waves...along with the occasional height of the
average highest 10 percent of the waves.

AMZ600-GMZ606-231700-
Synopsis for Jupiter Inlet to Ocean Reef FL out to 60 nm and for East
Cape Sable to Bonita Beach FL out to 60 nm-
401 AM EDT Thu May 23 2024
- KMIA 230617
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.Synopsis...

Gentle to moderate easterly wind flow will continue through the end
of the week across the local waters. These winds will become west
southwest across the Gulf waters each afternoon during this time
frame. Isolated to scattered showers and storms will be possible
each day across the Atlantic and Gulf waters.

Gulf Stream Hazards: None

The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
May 23, 2024 at 12 UTC...

  1 nautical miles northeast of Fowey Rocks.
 12 nautical miles east northeast of Port Everglades.
 10 nautical miles east of Lake Worth.
 13 nautical miles east northeast of Jupiter Inlet.

This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office.

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AMZ650-670-231700-
Coastal waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
401 AM EDT Thu May 23 2024

.TODAY...E NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N NW
2 ft at 7 seconds and NE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters
light chop.
.TONIGHT...Along the coast, E winds 5 to 10 kt becoming S SE
after midnight. In the Gulf Stream, E SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas
1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters
light chop.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: E
SE 1 foot at 3 seconds and N NW 1 foot at 7 seconds. Intracoastal
waters a light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...E SE winds 5 to 10 kt becoming S after midnight.
Seas 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: E SE 1 foot at 3 seconds and N NW
1 foot at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters a light chop.
.SAT...Along the coast, S SW winds 5 to 10 kt becoming SE 10 to
15 kt in the afternoon. In the Gulf Stream, SW winds around 5 kt
becoming SE in the evening. Seas less than 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot
at 3 seconds and NE 1 foot at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters
light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the
afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt becoming S SW 5 to 10 kt in the
morning. Seas 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: S SE 1 foot at 3 seconds
and NE 1 foot at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters a light chop. A
slight chance of showers and tstms through the night.
.SUN...Along the coast, S SW winds 5 to 10 kt becoming S SE 10 to
15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt in the afternoon. In the Gulf
Stream, SW winds 5 to 10 kt becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts to
around 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas less than 2 ft. Intracoastal waters
light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Intracoastal
waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers in the evening. A
slight chance of tstms through the night. A chance of showers
after midnight.
.MON...Along the coast, S winds 5 to 10 kt becoming S SE 15 to
20 kt in the afternoon. In the Gulf Stream, S SE winds 15 to
20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Intracoastal waters a light chop. A slight
chance of showers and tstms.

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AMZ651-671-231700-
Coastal waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL from 20 to 60 NM
excluding the territorial waters of Bahamas-
401 AM EDT Thu May 23 2024

.TODAY...E NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters
light chop.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: N NE
2 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters
light chop.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: E
1 foot at 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters a light chop. A slight
chance of showers in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: E
1 foot at 3 seconds and N 1 foot at 7 seconds. Intracoastal
waters a light chop.
.SAT...Along the coast, S winds 5 to 10 kt becoming SE 10 to
15 kt in the afternoon. In the Gulf Stream, S SE winds 10 to
15 kt. Seas less than 2 ft. Wave Detail: E SE 1 foot at 3 seconds.
Intracoastal waters a light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...Along the coast, S winds 10 to 15 kt becoming S SW
around 5 kt in the morning. In the Gulf Stream, S SE winds 5 to
10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds.
Intracoastal waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and
tstms in the evening.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to around
20 kt. Seas less than 2 ft. Intracoastal waters a light chop. A slight
chance of showers and tstms.

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GMZ656-657-676-231700-
Coastal waters from Chokoloskee to Bonita Beach FL out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Chokoloskee to Bonita Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
401 AM EDT Thu May 23 2024

.TODAY...E SE winds 5 to 10 kt becoming S SW in the afternoon.
Seas 0 to 1 foot. Wave Detail: E SE 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and
inland waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 kt becoming E SE after midnight. Seas 0 to
1 foot. Bay and inland waters smooth. A slight chance of showers
through the night. A slight chance of tstms after midnight.
.FRI...SE winds 5 kt becoming W SW in the afternoon. Seas 0 foot.
Bay and inland waters smooth.
.FRI NIGHT...Nearshore, S SW winds 5 kt becoming S SE after
midnight. Offshore, W SW winds 5 to 10 kt becoming S after
midnight. Seas 0 to 1 foot. Bay and inland waters smooth. A
slight chance of showers in the evening.
.SAT...S SW winds 5 kt becoming W around 5 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 0 to 1 foot. Bay and inland waters smooth. A slight chance
of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...W NW winds 5 kt becoming N NW late in the evening,
then becoming E after midnight becoming SE in the morning. Seas
0 to 1 foot. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SUN...S winds 5 kt. Seas 0 to 1 foot. Bay and inland waters
smooth.
.SUN NIGHT...S SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 0 to 1 foot. Bay and
inland waters a light chop.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 0 to 1 foot. Bay and inland
waters a light chop.

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AMZ610-231700-
Lake Okeechobee-
401 AM EDT Thu May 23 2024

.TODAY...E NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters a light chop.
.FRI...S SE winds 5 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Lake waters
light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt becoming S SW after midnight.
Lake waters a light chop.
.SAT...W SW winds 5 kt becoming S SE in the afternoon. Lake
waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the
afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt becoming SW after midnight. Lake
waters a light chop.
.SUN...SW winds 5 kt becoming S SE in the afternoon. Lake waters
light chop.
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...S SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters a light
chop.

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AMZ630-231700-
Biscayne Bay-
401 AM EDT Thu May 23 2024

.TODAY...E NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop.
.SAT...S SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop. A slight
chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop.
.SUN...S SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop. A slight
chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop.
.MON...S SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop. A slight
chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.

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